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		<title>REMINDER: All TOB Facilities Closed Friday (4-3-26) for Good Friday</title>
		<link>https://www.townofbenson.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=665</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:50:51 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>All Town facilities will be closed on Friday (4-3-26) in observance of Good Friday. Normal hours will resume Monday (4-6-26). Have a Happy Easter!</description>
		
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		<title>NOTICE (4-2-26): Benson Library Moving to 319 S. Elm Street</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:52:52 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>You might have already heard around town, but the library is moving! The new home of the Mary Duncan Public Library will be 319 S. Elm Street (in between the Benson Fire Department and Parks &amp; Rec)...</description>
		
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		<title>NOTICE (4-2-26): Town of Benson Advisory Board Vacancies for April 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:05:05 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Town of Benson is seeking qualified applicants to fill the following vacancies on certain Town boards, committees, and commissions.</description>
		
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		<title>NOTICE: New Utility Billing Schedule Starts May 1, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:22:13 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>To better serve our utility customers and accommodate a broader range of pay schedules, the Town of Benson will begin a new billing schedule on May 1, 2026.</description>
		
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE (3-26-26): Benson Electric Rate Increases Approved</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:42:54 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>During its March 10 meeting, the Benson Board of Commissioners approved an increase in town electric rates that will take effect April 1.</description>
		
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